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‘Chicago Fire’ Co-Creator Talks Castmember Exit, Casey-Dawson “Twist” and “Big Changes” Ahead at 51

"We have to keep changing things up," co-creator Michael Brandt tells THR about the latest series regular exit.

‘Chicago P.D.’ EP Talks Jon Seda’s ‘Justice’ Move, Potential Burgess Promotion

"That would be a natural move," executive producer Michael Brandt tells THR about the possibility of Burgess joining the Intelligence Unit.

‘Chicago Fire’ Creators Talk Casey’s “Complication,” Severide at a “Crossroads” and 100th Episode

"I think the fans can look forward to some more resolution on their relationship and their family status," co-creator Michael Brandt tells THR about Casey and Dawson's future.

‘Chicago Fire’ Creators Ink Overall Deal With Universal TV

The longtime writing partners serve as executive producers on all three 'Chicago' dramas, which may potentially expand to four with the forthcoming 'Chicago Justice' back-door pilot.

‘Law & Order: SVU’ and ‘Chicago Fire’ Bosses Talk Dick Wolf’s Words of Wisdom and His Fight for Jason Beghe

Warren Leight and Matt Olmstead recall their first meetings with and most memorable stories about THR's TV Producer of the Year.

‘Chicago Fire’ Creators on ‘Classic’ Storytelling, Avoiding the Procedural Trap and ‘Hoping’ for Longevity (Q&A)

Film veterans Michael Brandt and Derek Haas preview their new NBC drama with THR, including the pressure of launching a new series: "There are good shows that people just didn't watch and we don't want to be one of them," Brandt admits.

Karl Urban and Ben Barnes Go Into ‘Overdrive’ (Exclusive)

Karl Urban and Ben Barnes have been cast as car-thief brothers in the Marseilles-set actioner "Overdrive." Antonio Negret ("Seconds Apart") is directing the project, which was written by "Wanted" and "2 Fast 2 Furious" scribes Derek Haas and Michael Brandt. Pierre Morel is producing.

The Double: Film Review

The movie, which also stars Topher Grace, Stana Katic, Stephen Moyer, Martin Sheen and Odette Yustman, marks the directing debut of "Wanted" co-writer Michael Brandt.